Aluminum Sheet Folder

The spacing between the two nuts and bolts determines the maximum width sheet that can be bent.

Aluminum sheet folder.

Saunders 10507 snapak aluminum side open forms folder 3 8 inch clip 5 2 3 x 9 1 2 sheets silver. This sheet metal folding tool allows you to make uniform folds in sheet metal. Amazon s choice for aluminum folders. The metal folder is made from two right angle sections of metal.

Removing enough material for the laser cut metal sheet to fold properly. Here is a simple sheet metal folder or brake that can be easily made at home with a few basic tools. The design is fairly common if you look on the inter we. Depths this sheet metal folding tool features a rust resistant finish four sight holes for proper depth alignment and an 18 in.

Design that allows for easier hand folding. Go slowly sheet aluminum is very soft so you won t need to use much force at all. For folding sheet metal with a uniform fold. Suitable for folding 3 8 in.

Continue pulling up on the handles until your sheet takes on the shape you want. My folder is made from aluminium but angle iron is okay. As the apron comes up it will gently fold the sheet around the edge of the clamp bar at your chosen bend point. The patterns our designers chose remove 50 to 80 of the matter on the folding line.